The hanged man / by Scott Tucker -- S/M : some questions and a few answers / by Carol Truscott -- The molecular anatomy of leather /by Geoff Mains ; with an introduction by the editor -- Her body, mine, and his / by Dorothy Allison -- I get real : celebrating my sadomasochistic soul / by Tina Portillo -- A dream is a wish your heart makes : notes on the materialization of sexual fantasy / by Michael Bronski -- S/M and the psychology of gay male initiation : an archetypal perspective / by Robert H. Hopcke -- 1940s--Dr. Kinsey takes a peek at S/M : a reminscence / by Samuel M. Steward -- 1950s--one among many : the seduction and training of a leatherman / by Thom Magister -- 1960s--artist Chuck Arnett : his life/our times / by Jack Fritscher -- 1970s--the catacombs : a temple of the butthole / by Gayle Rubin -- 1980s--S/M's Copernican Revolution : from a closed world to the infinite universe / by David Stein -- 1990s--black leather wings / by Mark Thompson -- A second coming out / by Guy Baldwin -- Snapshots of desire : surviving as a queer among queers / by Eric E. Rofes -- I am your Frankenstein / by Wickie Stamps -- Swastika toys / by Arnie Kantrowitz -- What happened? / by John Preston -- The limits of the S/M relationship, or, Mr. Benson doesn't live here anymore / by Pat Califia -- The view from a sling / by Geoff Mains ; with a remembrance by the editor -- A meditation on religion and leatherspace / by Rev. Troy D. Perry -- Living in leather : an inner journey / by Gabrielle Antolovich -- The spiritual dimensions of bondage / by Joseph W. Bean -- Fantasy, fetish, and the Goddess / by Dianna Vesta -- I am the leatherfaerie shaman / by Stuart Norman -- Erotic ecstasy : an interview with Purusha the Androgyne / by Mark Thompson -- Sacred passages and the radical sex magic / by Ganymede -- Magical masochist : a conversation with Fakir Musafar / by Joseph W. Bean
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-328)